diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GS.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GS.cpp
index a4c90a4..7a6b9a2 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GS.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GS.cpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ extern bool RunLinuxDialog();
 #define PS2E_X86 0x01   // 32 bit
 #define PS2E_X86_64 0x02   // 64 bit
 
-static GSRenderer* s_gs = NULL;
+GSRenderer* s_gs = NULL;
 static void (*s_irq)() = NULL;
 static uint8* s_basemem = NULL;
 static int s_renderer = -1;
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GS.h b/plugins/GSdx/GS.h
index ec414a3..b5ce390 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GS.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GS.h
@@ -1245,3 +1245,5 @@ enum {FREEZE_LOAD=0, FREEZE_SAVE=1, FREEZE_SIZE=2};
 struct GSFreezeData {int size; uint8* data;};
 
 enum stateType {ST_WRITE, ST_TRANSFER, ST_VSYNC};
+
+enum GpuVertexType {GPU_VERTEX_BUFFER, GPU_INDEX_BUFFER};
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSDevice.h b/plugins/GSdx/GSDevice.h
index 97eb407..3042802 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSDevice.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSDevice.h
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@ public:
 
 	GSTexture* GetCurrent();
 
+	virtual void* AllocateGpuBuffer(GpuVertexType type, uint32 max_count) { return NULL; }
+
 	void Merge(GSTexture* st[2], GSVector4* sr, GSVector4* dr, const GSVector2i& fs, bool slbg, bool mmod, const GSVector4& c);
 	void Interlace(const GSVector2i& ds, int field, int mode, float yoffset);
 	void FXAA();
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSDeviceOGL.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSDeviceOGL.cpp
index 5d34ff4..0a85fd2 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSDeviceOGL.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSDeviceOGL.cpp
@@ -986,6 +986,10 @@ void GSDeviceOGL::EndScene()
 	m_state.vb->EndScene();
 }
 
+void GSDeviceOGL::AllocateGpuBuffer(GpuVertexType type, uint32 max_count)
+{
+}
+
 void GSDeviceOGL::IASetVertexState(GSVertexBufferStateOGL* vb)
 {
 	if (vb == NULL) vb = m_vb;
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSDeviceOGL.h b/plugins/GSdx/GSDeviceOGL.h
index a1680a8..a2aff3c 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSDeviceOGL.h
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSDeviceOGL.h
@@ -628,4 +628,6 @@ class GSDeviceOGL : public GSDevice
 	GLuint GetPaletteSamplerID();
 
 	void Barrier(GLbitfield b);
+
+	void* AllocateGpuBuffer(GpuVertexType type, uint32 max_count);
 };
diff --git a/plugins/GSdx/GSState.cpp b/plugins/GSdx/GSState.cpp
index 2c7995c..735a269 100644
--- a/plugins/GSdx/GSState.cpp
+++ b/plugins/GSdx/GSState.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 #include "GSState.h"
 #include "GSdx.h"
 
+#include "GSRendererOGL.h";
+extern GSRenderer* s_gs;
+
 //#define Offset_ST  // Fixes Persona3 mini map alignment which is off even in software rendering
 
 GSState::GSState()
@@ -2285,8 +2288,20 @@ void GSState::GrowVertexBuffer()
 {
 	int maxcount = std::max<int>(m_vertex.maxcount * 3 / 2, 10000);
 
-	GSVertex* vertex = (GSVertex*)_aligned_malloc(sizeof(GSVertex) * maxcount, 32);
-	uint32* index = (uint32*)_aligned_malloc(sizeof(uint32) * maxcount * 3, 32); // worst case is slightly less than vertex number * 3
+	GSVertex* vertex = NULL;
+	uint32* index = NULL;
+
+	if (s_gs && s_gs->m_dev) {
+		vertex = (GSVertex*)s_gs->m_dev->AllocateGpuBuffer(GPU_VERTEX_BUFFER, maxcount);
+		index  = (uint32*)s_gs->m_dev->AllocateGpuBuffer(GPU_INDEX_BUFFER, maxcount*3);
+	} else {
+		maxcount = 10;
+	}
+
+	if (!vertex || !index) {
+		vertex = (GSVertex*)_aligned_malloc(sizeof(GSVertex) * maxcount, 32);
+		index = (uint32*)_aligned_malloc(sizeof(uint32) * maxcount * 3, 32); // worst case is slightly less than vertex number * 3
+	}
 
 	if (!vertex || !index)
 	{